Isolated Lost Cove Seeks Public Road Link to Raleigh
Lost Cove North Carolina, a remote 50 resident hamlet in Yancey County, has no roads, phones, electricity, store, post office, or doctor. Residents rely on a single church and a one-room school with eight grades, with income from stumpage and farm goods. They urge the Democratic state administration in Raleigh to fund a public road connection, noting most residents vote Republican.
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Drive In Church Draws People to Worship
WARREN Ohio UP For about a year the Methodist Church in Southington has held drive in services each Sunday and attendance is up. Rev Theodore Hubbell directs with sermons piped outside via loudspeaker from the church belfry. Listeners park on church grounds. The church was built in 1838. A Pittsburgh laboratory opens to study coal chemicals and coke processes.
Virginia Election Opens With Byrd at Odds With Democrats
Virginia heads into election with Senator Harry F. Byrd at odds with the national Democratic Party mirroring 1948 tensions. Governor Adlai Stevenson faces Dwight D. Eisenhower as Byrd delays endorsement and weighs FEPC Taft-Hartley and civil rights issues amid mixed local support.
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